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The Other Side of the Tortilla

traditional mexican cooking, one recipe at a time. served with a pizca of culture and travel.

Travel Tuesday: Puerquitos remind me of Aguascalientes

Written by Maura Hernandez on April 12, 2011
Categories: #TravelTuesday, Aguascalientes, Algo dulce

Do certain foods remind you of specific places in Mexico? These molasses and cinnamon-flavored galletas in the shape of little pigs take me back to Aguascalientes.

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Wordless Wednesday: Capirotada

Written by Maura Hernandez on April 6, 2011
Categories: Algo dulce, Dessert/Postre, Wordless Wednesday

How do you like to make your capirotada?

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Wordless Wednesday: Garabatos

Written by Maura Hernandez on March 2, 2011
Categories: Algo dulce, Mexico City, Wordless Wednesday

We’ve been talking a lot about guilty pleasures since last week and there have been many great answers about your favorite Mexican guilty pleasures in the comments, on our Facebook fan page and sent to me on Twitter. But one that nobody has mentioned and I feel is extremely worthy of the title is a [...]

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Highway fresas

Written by Maura Hernandez on February 8, 2011
Categories: #TravelTuesday, Algo dulce, Cultura/Culture, Guanajuato, Travel/Viajes

I can’t help but feel a little jealous. This past weekend my suegros and my cuñada took a road trip from Mexico City to visit Abuelita Ana in Aguascalientes. I’m jealous for two reasons: one obviously being that they spent time with abue, whom I absolutely adore, but two, that they stopped for strawberries in [...]

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GARIBALDI

Written by Maura Hernandez on January 21, 2011
Categories: Algo dulce, Desayuno/Breakfast, Dessert/Postre, Mexico City, Receta/Recipe

By now, you all know about my deeply rooted love for pan dulce, especially for a particular chochito-covered panque from El Globo called el garibaldi. In fact, El Globo is credited as the original maker of garibaldi, a little pound cake bathed in apricot jam and covered in white nonpareils. Many bakeries in Mexico try [...]

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